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Locations to View Toronto’s 10 Minute-Long 2026 New Year’s Eve Fireworks

Ready to say goodbye to 2025 and hello to 2026 in Toronto-style. This grand New Year’s Eve bash by the city of Toronto will feature dazzling 10-minute-long… Read more »

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Top Baby Names in Ontario Revealed in New Rankings

Ontario’s annual list of baby names offers a snapshot of how naming preferences continue to evolve, while also showing which choices remain firmly rooted year after year…. Read more »

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Snow Tubing at Ski Lakeridge Near Toronto Opening December 20

Lakeridge’s snow tubing hill is ready for action this Christmas Break! The famous ski hill in Durham is opening for the season om December 20th. Those who… Read more »

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Explore Sibbald Point Provincial Park Near Toronto After Dark With Fire and Stars Torch-Lit Hikes

Head to Sibbald Point Provincial Park in Georgina to experience the park after dark with its Fire and Stars torch-lit hikes. Fire and Stars torch-lit hikes offer… Read more »

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Ontario Science Centre to Set Up 86,000-Square-Foot Temporary Facility at Harbourfront Centre

Ontario will establish a temporary home for the Ontario Science Centre at Harbourfront Centre, ensuring the institution continues to operate while work progresses on its future permanent… Read more »

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Winterlit 2025-26: Explore Enchanting Illuminated Woods Near Toronto This Winter

Go on a magical stroll through snowy, wooded trails at Mounstberg Conservation Area near Toronto. Mountsberg Conservation Area is set to illuminate the winter season with its… Read more »

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20+ Free Things to Do This Winter in Toronto & GTA – 2025/26

Here are some of the best free things to do this winter in Toronto and GTA.

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25 Festivals to Attend During Winter in and Around Toronto – 2025/26

From light festivals illuminating long dark winter nights to theatre festivals, food festivals and parades, here is a list of 2025-26 festivals (December 20, 2025 to March 21, 2026 ) held during the winter season in and around Toronto.

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Canada’s FIFA World Cup Group Stage Opponents Revealed

Canada learned its group-stage opponents for FIFA World Cup 26 during the Final Draw held on December 5, 2025, in Washington, D.C., an event conducted by Rio… Read more »

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Toronto’s Blue Bin Program Is Changing on Jan 1 — Here’s What You Need to Know

Toronto is gearing up for a big behind-the-scenes change to its recycling system. As previously announced, the residential Blue Box services will soon be handed off to… Read more »

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Uxbridge Optimist Fantasy of Lights 2025: One of Canada’s Largest Free Drive Through Christmas Light Displays Begins This Saturday

The Uxbridge Optimist Fantasy of Lights, an enchanting and immersive Christmas light display, is set to return to Elgin Park this winter. Celebrating its eighteenth year, this… Read more »

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Bloor-Yorkville Transforms into a Holiday Floral Wonderland with 25+ Art Installations

Toronto’s Bloor-Yorkville neighbourhood is set for a major burst of colour and creativity as Fleurs de Villes returns with a holiday edition of its floral showcase. Fleurs… Read more »

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Amazon Adds New Same-Day Delivery Windows for Ontario Prime Members

Amazon is giving Prime members in some Ontario big cities more control over when and how their online orders arrive, rolling out additional Same-Day Delivery windows to… Read more »

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THEE Farmers Parade of Lights is on December 3rd and Here is What to Know

In a heartwarming display of community spirit and holiday cheer, THEE (Tyrone, Haydon, Enniskillen, Enfield) Farmers Parade of Lights is set to illuminate Clarington this Wednesday. This… Read more »

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New Air Transat–GOL Deal Expands Travel Options Across Brazil

Air Transat is broadening its footprint in South America through a new collaboration with GOL Airlines, giving travellers more ways to move across Brazil once they arrive…. Read more »

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Things to Do to Celebrate Christmas & Holidays in Ontario

Here is a list of events and activities to celebrate and holidays in some regions of Ontario.

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25 Black Friday Deals in Canada – 2025

Celebrate the start of the holiday season with huge savings! All across Canada, there will be huge discounts from top brands and stores, just in time for… Read more »

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Markham Kicking Off Holidays With Santa Claus Parade and Fireworks This Weekend (Nov 28-29)

Markham is welcoming the delightful Christmas and holiday season with tree lighting, grand fireworks and the official Santa Claus Parade. Head to Main Street Markham on Friday, November… Read more »

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What to Expect at 2025 Cavalcade of Lights When Toronto’s Tree Lighting Festival Returns on Nov 29

Toronto’s official Christmas tree lighting ceremony will return to Nathan Philips Square on Saturday, November 29th and will feature mesmerizing light installations and show-stopping performances. The 59th… Read more »

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2025 Edition of Casa Loma’s Magical Holiday Lights Extravaganza Returns This December

Toronto’s house on the hill will be all aglow in twinkling lights this holiday season.

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Nov 29 & 30: CPKC Holiday Train Coming to Greater Toronto Area

The illuminated ​Canadian Pacific Kansas City Holiday Train will be chugging across the Greater Toronto Area starting on November 29. This is the train’s second annual journey as… Read more »

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School Rankings 2025: Top 100 High Schools in Ontario

The Fraser Institute’s latest look at Ontario’s high schools offers a fresh snapshot of how schools across the province are performing—and how much they can change over… Read more »

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Illuminated Adventure Awaits at Treewalk Village in Stouffville This Winter

A magical nighttime experience, Treewalk Village Enchanted, returns for the 2025 season. This unique adventure transforms the popular daytime treehouse park into a glowing wonderland designed for… Read more »

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Weather Network 2025-26 Winter Season Forecast: La Niña and Polar Vortex Poised to Shape a Classic Canadian Winter

Canada is heading into a winter shaped by two major atmospheric forces, and early signs point toward a season that looks and feels far more traditional than… Read more »